Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 727

Chapter 727

It felt like another riddle waiting to be solved, but honestly? The less I knew, the safer we both were.

Hayden kissed my forehead. "Don't worry. I'm not going anywhere-my little monster needs me."

Little monster?! Okay, adorable. I grabbed my phone and immediately updated my chat app username to match.

Steve noticed in about two seconds flat. [Who are you planning to attack now?] he messaged.

I smirked, thinking, 'Monsters don't attack-they just make sure no one messes with

them."

It had been a while since I'd heard from Steve. After Houston, all I knew was he'd sold his pool hall and gone off the grid.

Considering how messy things got back there, I couldn't blame him for bailing. Honestly, it was probably the smartest move.

I fired back two words: [Fighting demons!]

Steve replied almost instantly. [How have you been lately?]

If he'd been keeping up with the news, already know. The fact he asked meant he hadn't been

I typed

sorry. I've owed you that

when another message buzzed in: [I feel responsible for

he had no clue he'd just been a pawn, a spark for someone

wrong], I typed. [It was fate, and it's

put some serious distance between himself and the chaos. He didn't even know what

he'd stepped way

back into the

to know was that I was fine.

Chapter 727

I didn't push. Some conversations don't

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wasn't out there leading games. Another teacher had taken her place.

the teacher

a

going to college," she explained, and just like that, my

hadn't quit her job to dodge Wade. If she really wanted to avoid him, college wouldn't have been her next move-especially since

and knocked. When she opened the door, her expression wasn't exactly warm. Not surprised to see me, but

mad at me?" I asked, cutting to

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